Job Family:
Strategy & Transformation Consulting
Travel Required:
Clearance Required:
What You Will Do:
Guidehouse is seeking a Senior Consultant to join our Defense and Security Segment, where they will lead workforce transformation efforts for the Department of Homeland Security Office of the Chief Human Capital Officer organization. The Senior Consultant will lead a workstream in support of the development of strategic human capital plan and growth plan. Working under the direction of a Managing Consultant, the Senior will assist in analyzing workforce data and gleaning insights to inform the creation of a strategic human capital plan and growth plan related to transforming hiring, retention, performance management, and workforce development processes among other functions.
The Senior Consultant have the following experience:
Supporting the assessment of human capital/workforce practices and strategies and designing accompanying implementations plans
Supporting the development of stakeholder engagement approaches and initiatives
Analyzing human capital data and gleaning insights regarding trends and opportunities
Assisting in the development of metrics for evaluating the effectiveness of workforce transformation efforts
Assisting in preparation of and leading internal and external stakeholder discussions, client meetings, and leadership briefings
Supporting multiple concurrent assignments while ensuring technical accuracy, adherence to standards, and timely delivery of all products
Supporting the preparation of a wide range of briefing materials and concise summaries of assessments, evaluations, and plans communicate program status and progress to senior leaders
What You Will Need:
Must be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DoD "PUBLIC TRUST"; candidates must obtain approved adjudication of their PUBLIC TRUST prior to onboarding with Guidehouse. Candidates with an ACTIVE PUBLIC TRUST or SUITABILITY are preferred.
Bachelor’s degree and at least
FIVE (5) or more years of relevant experience leading strategic workforce transformation efforts and directing the work of a team, with at least THREE (3) or more years of management consulting experience in workforce transformation.
What Would Be Nice To Have:
Proficiency in Microsoft Suite applications
Experience consulting for the DHS
Excellent communication skills across all levels of business, both written and verbal
Ability to adapt quickly and develop successful professional relationships
Experience working in DHS
What We Offer:
Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.
Benefits include:
Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Basic Life & Supplemental Life
Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
Student Loan PayDown
Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
Skills Development & Certifications
Employee Referral Program
Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
Mobility Stipend
About Guidehouse
Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer–Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.
Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.
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Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree
- At least five years of relevant experience leading strategic workforce transformation efforts and directing team work
- At least three years of management consulting experience in workforce transformation
- Ability to obtain and maintain Federal or DoD Public Trust clearance before onboarding
- Active Public Trust or suitability
- Proficiency in Microsoft Suite applications
- Experience consulting for the Department of Homeland Security
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills across all business levels
- Ability to adapt quickly and develop successful professional relationships
- Experience working in the Department of Homeland Security
Guidehouse Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Guidehouse and has not been reviewed or approved by Guidehouse.
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Healthcare Strength — Feedback suggests the benefits package includes broad medical, dental, vision, prescription, life, and disability coverage, which is often seen as a strong foundational offering. Access to HSA/FSA options further supports day-to-day healthcare and dependent-care needs.
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Parental & Family Support — Feedback suggests parental leave and adoption assistance are available, alongside an emergency back-up childcare program. These offerings indicate meaningful support for employees managing family responsibilities.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Feedback suggests flexible work options and counseling/EAP-style support are part of the broader rewards mix. Additional lifestyle-oriented perks like community events and referral programs are also described as available in some contexts.
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What We Do
Guidehouse is a leading global provider of consulting services to the public sector and commercial markets, with broad capabilities in management, technology, and risk consulting. By combining our public and private sector expertise, we help clients address their most complex challenges and navigate significant regulatory pressures focusing on transformational change, business resiliency, and technology-driven innovation. Across a range of advisory, consulting, outsourcing, and digital services, we create scalable, innovative solutions that help our clients outwit complexity and position them for future growth and success. The company has more than 12,000 professionals in over 50 locations globally. Guidehouse is a Veritas Capital portfolio company, led by seasoned professionals with proven and diverse expertise in traditional and emerging technologies, markets, and agenda-setting issues driving national and global economies.
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